Fluke 199C/S FE 192,196,199 C Users Manual - Page 101

Troubleshooting, The Test Tool Shuts Down After A Few Seconds

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Troubleshooting The Test Tool Does Not Start Up • The batteries may be completely empty. In this case the test tool will not start up, even if it is powered by the battery charger. Charge the batteries first: power the test tool with the battery charger without turning it on. Wait about 15 minutes and try turning on the test tool again. The Test Tool Shuts Down After A Few Seconds • The batteries may be empty. Check the battery symbol at the top right of the screen. A symbol indicates that the batteries are empty and must be charged. The Screen Remains Black • Make sure that the test tool is on. • You might have a problem with the screen contrast. Press , then press . Now you can use the arrow keys to adjust the contrast. 8 Maintaining the Test Tool Troubleshooting The Operation Time Of Fully Charged Batteries Is Too Short • The batteries may be in poor condition. Refresh the batteries to optimize the condition of the batteries again. It is advised to refresh the batteries about four times a year. The Printer Does Not Print • Make sure that the interface cable is properly connected between the test tool and the printer. • Make sure that you have selected the correct printer type. (See Chapter 6.) • Make sure that the baud rate matches with the printer. If not, select another baud rate. (See Chapter 6.) • If you are using the PAC91 (Print Adapter Cable), make sure that it is turned on. 93

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Maintaining the Test Tool
Troubleshooting
8
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Troubleshooting
The Test Tool Does Not Start Up
The batteries may be completely empty. In this case
the test tool will not start up, even if it is powered by
the battery charger. Charge the batteries first: power
the test tool with the battery charger without turning it
on. Wait about 15 minutes and try turning on the test
tool again.
The Test Tool Shuts Down After A Few Seconds
The batteries may be empty. Check the battery
symbol at the top right of the screen. A
symbol
indicates that the batteries are empty and must be
charged.
The Screen Remains Black
Make sure that the test tool is on.
You might have a problem with the screen contrast.
Press
, then press
. Now you can use
the
arrow keys to adjust the contrast.
The Operation Time Of Fully Charged Batteries
Is Too Short
The batteries may be in poor condition. Refresh the
batteries to optimize the condition of the batteries
again. It is advised to refresh the batteries about four
times a year.
The Printer Does Not Print
Make sure that the interface cable is properly
connected between the test tool and the printer.
Make sure that you have selected the correct printer
type. (See Chapter 6.)
Make sure that the baud rate matches with the printer.
If not, select another baud rate.
(See Chapter 6.)
If you are using the PAC91 (Print Adapter Cable),
make sure that it is turned on.